2027 Lexus RX Prices, Trims, MPG & Specs
2027 Lexus RX: Prices, Trims, MPG & Specs for All 16 Versions
The Lexus RX is the luxury midsize SUV, with four powertrains: gas, hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and performance hybrid. This guide covers every 2027 RX trim and price, fuel economy, electric range, cargo, towing, and which RX fits Bay Area driving, for shoppers still comparing as well as those ready to buy.
Quick answer: The 2027 Lexus RX is a five-seat luxury midsize SUV offered in 16 versions across four powertrains. The RX 350 (275-hp turbo four, FWD or AWD) starts at $55,450. The RX 350h hybrid (246 hp, AWD, 36 mpg combined) starts at $57,750. The RX 450h+ plug-in hybrid (304 hp, 38 miles of electric range) starts at $66,880, and the RX 500h F SPORT Performance (366 hp, 0–60 in 5.9 seconds) is $68,950. Prices include Lexus’s $1,550 delivery, processing, and handling fee. Every RX has Lexus Safety System+ 3.0, 29.6 cubic feet of cargo space, and up to 3,500 lb of towing when properly equipped.
2027 Lexus RX Powertrains
| Model | Powertrain | Output | Transmission | Drive | 0–60 mph | Starting MSRP* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RX 350 | 2.4L turbo I-4 | 275 hp / 317 lb-ft | 8-speed automatic | FWD or AWD | 7.6 s FWD / 7.2 s AWD | $55,450 |
| RX 350h | 2.5L I-4 hybrid | 246 net hp / 233 lb-ft | eCVT | AWD | 7.4 s | $57,750 |
| RX 450h+ | 2.5L I-4 plug-in hybrid, 18.1 kWh battery | 304 net hp | eCVT | AWD | 6.2 s | $66,880 |
| RX 500h | 2.4L turbo I-4 hybrid with rear eAxle | 366 net hp / 406 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | DIRECT4 AWD | 5.9 s | $68,950 |
2027 Lexus RX Prices: All 16 Versions
All prices are Lexus MSRP including the $1,550 delivery, processing, and handling (DPH) fee.
| Grade | RX 350 FWD | RX 350 AWD | RX 350h AWD | RX 450h+ AWD | RX 500h AWD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premium | $55,450 | $57,050 | $57,750 | $66,880 | — |
| F SPORT Design | $57,780 | $59,380 | $60,080 | — | — |
| Premium+ | $58,940 | $60,540 | $61,240 | — | — |
| F SPORT Handling | — | $62,050 | — | — | — |
| Luxury | $63,995 | $65,595 | $66,295 | $73,510 | — |
| F SPORT Performance | — | — | — | — | $68,950 |
The hybrid premium is small: an RX 350h Premium AWD costs just $700 more than an RX 350 Premium AWD, and it gets 36 mpg combined versus 24.
MSRP is not Coliseum Lexus of Oakland’s selling price and excludes tax, title, license, registration, options, and dealer fees.
What’s New for the 2027 Lexus RX
- Premium is now the entry grade. The base RX 350 and RX 350h trims were dropped, so the starting price rises to $55,450.
- Red brake calipers for the F SPORT Handling and F SPORT Performance grades.
- Modest price increases of about $500 on carryover trims.
- Otherwise unchanged: the current-generation RX dates to the 2023 model year.
Lexus RX MPG & Electric Range
| Model | EPA-estimated efficiency |
|---|---|
| RX 350 FWD | 22 city / 29 hwy / 25 combined mpg |
| RX 350 AWD | 21 city / 28 hwy / 24 combined mpg |
| RX 350h AWD | 37 city / 34 hwy / 36 combined mpg |
| RX 450h+ AWD | 38 mi all-electric range; 85 MPGe; 35 mpg combined as a hybrid |
| RX 500h AWD | 27 city / 28 hwy / 27 combined mpg |
RX 450h+ for East Bay commuters
With 38 miles of EPA-estimated electric range, the RX 450h+ can cover an Oakland-to-San Francisco round trip, or most daily driving on 880 and 580, without using gas. It drives on electricity at up to 84 mph and charges in about 2.5 hours on a 240V Level 2 charger. On longer trips to Tahoe or Monterey, it runs as a 35-mpg hybrid.
EPA estimates. Actual mileage and electric range vary with driving conditions, temperature, and battery age.
RX Fuel & Charging Cost Calculator
Compare monthly energy cost across RX powertrains using EPA ratings.
Estimates only, based on EPA ratings (RX 450h+ electric use estimated from its 85 MPGe rating). Actual costs depend on driving, your utility’s rate plan, and conditions. Check PG&E or East Bay Community Energy for your rate.
RX Trim Levels Explained
The new starting point
Lexus Safety System+ 3.0, a 12.3-inch touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a Qi wireless charger, and rear USB-C ports.
More comfort
Steps up comfort and convenience features over Premium on the RX 350 and 350h.
Top comfort
Heated and ventilated front and rear seats in semi-aniline leather, and Ash Bamboo or Open-Pore Wood trim.
Sport look
F SPORT styling on the RX 350 and 350h without the performance hardware.
Sharper RX 350
Handling upgrades on the RX 350 AWD, with red brake calipers for 2027.
RX 500h only
366 hp, 21″ matte black wheels, six-piston front brakes, Dynamic Rear Steering, Adaptive Variable Suspension, and bolstered sport seats.
Dimensions, Cargo & Towing
| Length | 192.5 in |
|---|---|
| Width (without mirrors) | 75.6 in |
| Height | 67.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 112.2 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.1 in |
| Turning diameter | 19.4 ft |
| Seating | 5 (two rows) |
| Cargo, behind rear seats | 29.6 cu ft |
| Cargo, rear seats folded | 46.2 cu ft |
| Max towing | 3,500 lb, properly equipped (all four powertrains) |
| Legroom (front / rear) | 41.1 in / 37.4 in |
Need a third row? The Lexus TX is the three-row Lexus SUV.
Technology & Interior
Lexus Interface
- 12.3″ touchscreen standard; 14″ touchscreen available
- Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Qi wireless charging and rear USB-C ports
- Available Mark Levinson Surround Sound
- Available panoramic glass roof
Cabin
- NuLuxe upholstery in Birch, Black, or Palomino; semi-aniline leather on Luxury
- Thematic Ambient Illumination
- Digital Latch electronic door releases with Safe Exit Assist
- Open-Pore Wood or Ash Bamboo trim
Lexus Safety System+ 3.0 (Standard)
- Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection
- Full-Speed Range Dynamic Radar Cruise Control
- Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist
- Lane Tracing Assist
- Road Sign Assist
- Automatic High Beams
- Proactive Driving Assist
- Safe Exit Assist (with Digital Latch)
Driver assistance features do not replace an attentive driver.
2027 Lexus RX Colors
- Ultra White
- Iridium
- Cloudburst Gray
- Caviar
- Matador Red Mica
- Nightfall Mica
- Nori Green Pearl
- Incognito (RX 500h)
Which Lexus RX Should You Buy?
Best for most Bay Area drivers
36 mpg combined, standard AWD, and only $700 more than a gas RX 350 AWD. Great in stop-and-go 880 traffic, where the hybrid does its best work.
Best if you can charge at home
38 electric miles covers most East Bay commutes without gas, with 304 hp and hybrid range for road trips.
Lowest price
The only RX offered with front-wheel drive, starting at $55,450. A smooth turbocharged four with an 8-speed automatic.
Most performance
366 hp, 406 lb-ft, 5.9-second 0–60, rear steering, and six-piston brakes, which suit the Oakland hills.
Warranty & Ownership
- Basic warranty: 4 years / 50,000 miles
- Powertrain: 6 years / 70,000 miles
- Hybrid battery: 10 years / 150,000 miles
- LexusCare complimentary maintenance program
- Award-winning service: Coliseum Lexus of Oakland has received the Lexus Elite Award for both Sales & Service, and our service department has been honored eight consecutive years
2027 Lexus RX FAQ
How much does the 2027 Lexus RX cost?
The 2027 Lexus RX starts at $55,450 for the RX 350 Premium FWD, including the $1,550 delivery, processing, and handling fee. The RX 350h hybrid starts at $57,750, the RX 450h+ plug-in hybrid at $66,880, and the RX 500h F SPORT Performance at $68,950. The most expensive RX is the RX 450h+ Luxury at $73,510.
What’s new on the 2027 Lexus RX?
For 2027, Premium becomes the entry grade after the base RX 350 and RX 350h trims were dropped, the F SPORT Handling and F SPORT Performance grades get red brake calipers, and prices on carryover trims rose about $500. The current RX generation dates to the 2023 model year.
What is the difference between the RX 350, 350h, 450h+, and 500h?
The RX 350 is gas-only, with a 275-hp turbo four and FWD or AWD. The RX 350h is a 246-hp hybrid with AWD and 36 mpg combined. The RX 450h+ is a 304-hp plug-in hybrid with 38 miles of electric range. The RX 500h F SPORT Performance is a 366-hp turbo hybrid with 0-60 in 5.9 seconds.
What gas mileage does the Lexus RX get?
EPA estimates are 25 mpg combined for the RX 350 FWD, 24 mpg for the RX 350 AWD, 36 mpg for the RX 350h, 27 mpg for the RX 500h, and 35 mpg combined for the RX 450h+ when operating as a hybrid.
How far can the Lexus RX 450h+ drive on electricity?
The RX 450h+ has an EPA-estimated 38 miles of all-electric range from its 18.1 kWh battery, at speeds up to 84 mph. It charges in about 2.5 hours on a 240V Level 2 charger and is rated at 85 MPGe.
Is the Lexus RX hybrid worth it?
For most buyers, yes. The RX 350h Premium AWD costs only $700 more than the RX 350 Premium AWD, yet it gets 36 mpg combined compared with 24 mpg.
How much can the Lexus RX tow?
Every RX powertrain can tow up to 3,500 lb when properly equipped.
How much cargo space does the Lexus RX have?
The Lexus RX has 29.6 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats and 46.2 cubic feet with the rear seats folded.
Does the Lexus RX have a third row?
No. The current Lexus RX seats five in two rows. The Lexus TX is the three-row Lexus SUV.
Is the Lexus RX all-wheel drive?
All-wheel drive is standard on the RX 350h, RX 450h+, and RX 500h. The gas RX 350 is offered with front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive.
What warranty does the Lexus RX have?
The Lexus RX has a 4-year/50,000-mile basic warranty, a 6-year/70,000-mile powertrain warranty, and a 10-year/150,000-mile hybrid battery warranty on hybrid models, plus the LexusCare complimentary maintenance program.
Where can I test drive a Lexus RX in Oakland?
Coliseum Lexus of Oakland at 7273 Oakport Street in Oakland, near I-880, serves Oakland, Berkeley, Alameda, San Leandro, Castro Valley, and the East Bay. Call (510) 671-8038 to schedule a test drive.
See the 2027 Lexus RX at Coliseum Lexus of Oakland
Compare the RX 350, 350h, 450h+, and 500h back to back. Coliseum Lexus of Oakland is just off I-880 near the Oakland Coliseum, serving Oakland, Berkeley, Alameda, San Leandro, Castro Valley, and the East Bay.
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